From LAX, nonstop service to Boise is offered on United and Alaska, and connecting service (change of planes) is offered on United, Delta and Frontier. Restricted round-trip fares begin at $312.

Idaho Rocky Mountain Ranch (Highway 75 ... and local retail outlets such as REI in Boise. INFORMATION: Stanley-Sawtooth Chamber of Commerce, 800-878-7950, www.stanleycc.org.

As for Stanley, he sees challenges ahead for the Chamber of Commerce. The town used to provide the Chamber with $79,500 to go toward economic development but will no longer do so.